North Carolina Faces Challenges in Maternity Care Access and Distribution
In North Carolina, access to maternity care varies greatly by location, affecting maternal and infant health outcomes.
March 16, 2026
In North Carolina, access to maternity care varies greatly by location, affecting maternal and infant health outcomes.
Victims of Camp Lejeune water contamination face delays in settlements, with advocates criticizing slow progress.
North Carolina A&T State University opens a Smart Intersection Test Facility in Greensboro for traffic safety research.
Guilford County considers a mutual aid fund to tackle homelessness, pooling public and private funds for key services.
A small-town accountant, Patricia Smith, unseated a six-term incumbent in a surprising primary win in North Carolina.
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools plans to cut Pre-K classes due to a $3M funding shortfall and program slot losses.
HUD Sec. Turner claims funding isn’t an issue for Hurricane Helene repairs, but state officials disagree, citing unmet needs.
A blue puppet with red hair, Little Ginger, humorously critiques Asheville’s urban issues on social media, gaining fame.
An online petition with over 22,000 signatures demands an audit of Duke Energy due to unexpected power bill spikes.
The North Carolina Department of Commerce is set to honor 42 individuals and organizations during the N.C. Main Street Champions Recognition Ceremony, scheduled for March 12 in New Bern. These honorees have been selected for their significant contributions to downtown revitalization and community building efforts in 2025. The event is
A political crisis in Mount Olive strips Mayor Jerome Newton of power, leaving him only ceremonial duties.
Persistent staffing shortages and damaged equipment at the N.C. Forest Service heighten wildfire risks in Western NC.
